- Must visit
Musée Sainte-Croix
Main fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, paintings, and sculptures spanning centuries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€38
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Souterraine to Poitiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Souterraine to Poitiers will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:24 PM3h15La Souterraine3:39 PMPoitiers€381One-way0 transfers
- 12:24 PM3h15La Souterraine3:39 PMPoitiers€381One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for La Souterraine to Poitiers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Souterraine to Poitiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, while a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from La Souterraine to Poitiers is a train with an average price of €60.
The fastest way to travel from La Souterraine to Poitiers is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between La Souterraine and Poitiers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Souterraine to Poitiers among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €60 compared to roughly €18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-41.84. The journey takes 3h 15m versus 1h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
La Souterraine to Poitiers train times
The table below shows live departures for La Souterraine to Poitiers trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:42 PM La Souterraine | 3h08 | 6:50 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:24 PM La Souterraine | 3h15 | 3:39 PM Poitiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from La Souterraine to Poitiers
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Trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, SNCF | Intercités from La Souterraine to Poitiers trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between La Souterraine and Poitiers from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€41
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€78
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
€31
TER REMI frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Poitiers
Things to do in Poitiers
Discover the best of Poitiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poitiers trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Mendès France
Immersive center on electronic image and digital creation, known for innovative exhibitions and audiovisual experiences.
- Recommended
Musée du Baptistère Saint-Jean
Museum within one of France’s oldest baptisteries, presenting archaeological layers and early Christian heritage.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Poitiers
Picturesque old quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered houses, and small shops that captures the city’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Main square of central Poitiers, lined with grand civic buildings and cafés, and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Recommended
Place Charles-de-Gaulle
Elegant central square beside Notre-Dame-la-Grande, excellent for admiring the church façade and old-town atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chabichou Du Poitou
A soft goat cheese from Poitou, often ash-coated. It is a regional staple with a mild, creamy taste that reflects the area's strong dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure De Touraine
A buttery goat cheese from nearby Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, commonly enjoyed in Poitiers. Its straw through the center makes it distinctive and traditional.
Pâté De Pâques Poitevin
A rustic pork pâté baked in pastry, linked to old Poitevin country cooking. It is valued for its rich filling and festive, shareable style.
Les Archives
Refined contemporary restaurant in central Poitiers, known for polished French cooking and an intimate setting suited to a special dinner.
Le Bistrot De L'Absynthe
Well-regarded traditional French brasserie with regional dishes, classic décor, and a lively but comfortable atmosphere near the center.
Crêperie Mamie Bigoude
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes and sweet crêpes. A dependable choice for a relaxed meal in the historic city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Vitalis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Poitiers Airport -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Poitiers
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Vitalis app or from official sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the route.
- Poitiers uses buses only. Check Vitalis timetables in advance, especially in the evening and on Sundays.
FAQs: Trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Souterraine to Poitiers by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poitiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from La Souterraine to Poitiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €31, while the average price is around €60.
The train from La Souterraine to Poitiers takes 2h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from La Souterraine to Poitiers leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from La Souterraine to Poitiers is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from La Souterraine to Poitiers leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Souterraine to Poitiers.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Souterraine to Poitiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Souterraine to Poitiers.
The train station in La Souterraine that goes to Poitiers is La Souterraine, which connects to Poitiers.
The cheapest way to get from La Souterraine to Poitiers is by train, with a cost of around €31.
Yes, the train journey from La Souterraine to Poitiers is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes typical of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
A day trip from La Souterraine to Poitiers is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 30m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this journey.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Poitiers, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Church of Notre Dame la Grande and the Palais des Comtes de Poitou, and to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from La Souterraine to Poitiers.
Since both La Souterraine and Poitiers are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Poitiers include Bordeaux, La Rochelle, Niort, Angoulême, Le Blanc.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Souterraine to Poitiers among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poitiers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have occasionally been reported. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Souterraine to Poitiers
Most La Souterraine to Poitiers trains use the La Souterraine to Poitiers station pair, with some services arriving at Poitiers, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare La Souterraine and Poitiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Souterraine
Arrival train stations in Poitiers
Which La Souterraine station do trains to Poitiers leave from?
Trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers leave from La Souterraine. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from La Souterraine city centre at Place de la Gare, 23300 La Souterraine, France.
La SouterrainePlace de la Gare, 23300 La Souterraine, France+33 5 55 63 10 06
City-centre transport
Getting to La Souterraine from La Souterraine city centre
Bus210 · 8m · €2
La Souterraine train station facilities and services
La Souterraine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Souterraine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Souterraine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Souterraine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Souterraine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Souterraine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Souterraine: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Halcyon Resort La Souterraine, Hotel de France, Hotel Nougier.
Which Poitiers station do trains from La Souterraine arrive at?
Trains from La Souterraine to Poitiers most often arrive at Poitiers. Some services arrive at Poitiers, Gare Routière, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Poitiers arrival station.
PoitiersRue de la Gare, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 88 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 3m · every ~8 min
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Poitiers, Gare Routière1 Rue du Pigeon Blanc, 86000 Poitiers, France+33 5 49 41 38 38
City-centre transport
Getting to Poitiers, Gare Routière from Poitiers city centre
Bus17, D, 3, C · 5m · every ~8 min
Poitiers, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Poitiers, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Serrurerie, Le Bistro de l'Absynthe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Gare Routière. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers, Gare Routière. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers, Gare Routière: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Gare Routière: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hôtel de l'Europe.
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